Month: June 2012

Just a quick note about our holiday hours: the store will be closed on Monday July 2nd, for the long weekend. Enjoy the holiday! In celebration of Canada Day (and the long weekend!), we’re toasting to local flavours and favourites with a red-and-white Strawberry Peach Colombard Chardonnay sangria, sweetened with a Canuck staple – maple … More Saturday Sangria – Strawberry Peach Colombard Chardonnay

After last week’s white sangria, it only seemed fitting that we post something a little closer to the classic red sangria, building around the bold flavours of red wine. Drawing inspiration from the myriad of berries making their ways into grocery stores (and soon coming into season!), we’ve paired Primitivo, a Limited Release that was … More Saturday Sangria: Pomegranate-Blackberry Primitivo

Today we’re introducing a new feature for the summer: Saturday Sangrias! Join us each week as we share a new recipe (from our kitchens or from the web) for delicious summer wine cocktails to keep you refreshed on hot summer days. First up, we have Raspberry-Citrus Sauvignon Blanc sangria – the bright citrus flavours of … More Saturday Sangria: Raspberry-Citrus Sauvignon Blanc

Until June 30th 2012, enjoy 10% off our Traditional and Ultimate Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Merlot wine kits. Our Californian Sauvignon Blanc is supremely dry (but can be made sweeter, to your taste) with a gorgeous yellow hue. This full-bodied favourite pours forth flavours of pea pod, gooseberry and lemon-grass with good acidity. Our Chilean … More Wines of the Month – June 2012